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{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Umri
| other_name =
| nickname =
| settlement_type = village
| image_skyline =
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| pushpin_map = India Haryana#India
| pushpin_label_position = right
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Haryana, India
| coordinates = {{coord|29.947908|N|76.896879|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Haryana]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = Kurukshetra
| established_title = 
| established_date =
| founder =
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| unit_pref = Metric
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| population_density_km2 = auto
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 136131
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 01744
| registration_plate = HR-07
| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city
| blank1_info_sec1 = Kurukshetra
| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
| blank2_info_sec1 = Kurukshetra
| blank3_name_sec1 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency
| blank3_info_sec1 = Ladwa
| website = {{URL|haryana.gov.in}}
| iso_code = [[ISO 3166-2:IN|IN-HR]]
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'''Umri, [[Kurukshetra]]''', according to the [[Puranas]], is a village named after [[Odaumbar Rishi]] as it was his taposthali.

==Transport==

* By road: Buses of Haryana Roadways and other state corporations ply through Umri and connect it to Delhi, Chandigarh and other important places. Taxi service is also available.
* By air: The airports closest to Umri (Kurukshetra) are at Delhi and Chandigarh, which are well connected by road and rail.
* By rail: Umri (Kurukshetra) railway station is a railway junction station, well connected with all important towns and cities of the country. The Shatabadi Express halts here. Dhoda Kheri, Dhirpur, Dhola Majra Shahabad Markanda and Mohri are the railway stations between Kurukshetra to Ambala of Indian railway route.

==Higher education==
*[[Govt Senior Secondary School, Umri]]
*[[Govt. Industrial Training Institute, Umri]]
*[[Govt. Polytechnic, Umri]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.targetadmission.com/colleges/2110-govt-polytechnic-umri-with-guest-classes-at-gp-ambala-ambala-city|title=Govt. Polytechnic, Umri with Guest Classes at Gp Ambala Ambala -Admissions 2021, Ranking, Placement, Fee Structure}}{{Dead link|date=February 2026 |bot=InternetArchiveBot }}</ref>
*[[National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology, Kurukshetra]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://nielit.gov.in/kurukshetra/|title=Government of India : National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology, Kurukshetra}}</ref>
*[[National Institute of Design, Kurukshetra]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:Villages in Kurukshetra district]]

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